Messaging and Integration in PaaS-based solutions (Cloud Foundry)

With the era of open, extensible polyglot PaaS providers like Cloud Foundry, we have a flexible and productive way to build new applications. More and more open data is becoming available, in a variety of formats – and users expect more real-time data streamed to their devices.

With technologies like RabbitMQ and Spring Integration we have the capability to mix and combine data sources, but what are the best patterns for using them and what more should a PaaS offer us as developers?

Let’s get together to share our integration stories. Bring along your favourite wacky tales of data crunching and protocol bridging and let’s find out how to deal with these issues in the cloud era.